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Colophon

The last element to appear in a book. It typically provides technical information such as paper type, printer, and place of printing.

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Multi-format Book

A publication made available simultaneously in various formats such as print, e-book, audiobook, and Braille, allowing readers to choose the most suitable format for their reading needs and preference...

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Acknowledgements

A short note citing people important to the writing or execution of the work. They can appear before or after the preface, with after being more common.

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A complete glossary of publishing and editorial terms for independent authors, editors, and book industry professionals. Originally created in Brazilian Portuguese, now available in English.